Ellen "Elly" NELSON
HAIRSTON.org ID#7756, b. about 1776
| Birth* | Ellen "Elly" NELSON was born about 1776 in North Carolina.1 |
| Marriage* | She married John McLain on 26 January 1794 in Rockingham, North Carolina. Witness was Peter Watson and Bondsman was Thomas Nelson.2 |
| Census 1850 | Ellen "Elly" NELSON appeared on the 1850 census of Robert HAIRSTON (HARSTON) on 12 November 1850 in Osage, Benton, Arkansas; Robert Harston 42 NC, Isabella Harston 50 TN, John Harston 16 TN, Wm Harston 14 TN, James Harston 12 TN, Amanda Duff 36 TN, Susan Duff 10 AR, Martha Duff 6 AR, James Duff 4 AR, John Duff 2 AR, Ellen McLane 74 NC, Jane McLane 41 TN (these are probably Isabella's mother and sister).1  |
Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)
- [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S3523] North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 - State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977, Ancestry.com.